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Medical marijuana advocates set to file constitutional challenge

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At least one Boulder County resident is planning to challenge state laws regulating the medical marijuana industry in court this month, and dispensaries are being asked to chip in to fund the effort...

Immigration: Love across the lines

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If and when immigration overhaul is passed, and Nicole Salgado can bring her husband home with her from Mexico, the first thing they’ll do is visit her now 91-year-old grandmother in Syracuse, N.Y. Salgado chokes up as she talks about how her grandmother hasn’t seen ...

Dust to Dust

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Local man makes coffins out of beetle-kill pine for green burials...

N.C. man invents UV sanitation for reusable shopping bags

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Several months ago, Earl Yerby was at home in Apex, N.C., and saw a television report about how quickly germs and bacteria grow inside reusable shopping bags...

Haiti missionary left trail of financial woes in Idaho

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BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho woman who led a group of 10 Baptists on a mission to help children in Haiti admits to failing to obtain paperwork needed to move 33 children to the Dominican Republic...

The Foilies 2017

A thick fog is rolling in over Sunshine Week (March 12-18), the annual event when government transparency advocates raise awareness about the importance of...

Drying times

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In Colorado, when we think of snow, we often think of skiing...

Twenty years of environmental reporting

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As early as 1994, it became clear that environmental reporting would be a priority for Boulder Weekly, and it was environmental stories that set the tone for the paper as one that would strive to protect our local environment. Editorial staff members of the Weekly ...

Now you know: Aug. 31, 2023

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Boulder helps middle-income residents buy homes  A new pilot project launched by the City of Boulder aims to increase affordable housing stock for middle-income community...

2009 Boulder County People of the Year: Team ClimateSmart

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It started with a man named Cisco DeVries. As chief of staff to the mayor of Berkeley, Calif., DeVries was looking for a way to enable more people to update their homes with renewable energy and save money on their utility bills. He came up with an idea: finance ...